Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy (/sɑ̄/ /kɒ̋ŋjɔɪ̯̋ðæ/ [dark] [panorama]) is a subtropical Town located in the Bāwkyoīä Provence of the Kingdom of Hobben.

The name Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy is derived from the Goblin language, as Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy was founded by Khëilè Tselè Brèbê, who was culturaly Goblin.

Climate

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy has a yearly average temperature of 21°C (69°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 29°C (84°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 13°C (55°F). Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy receives an average of 270 cm/y (106 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy covers an area of nearly 6 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 5348 m (17545 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy was founded durring the early 12th century in summer of the year 1139, by Khëilè Tselè Brèbê. The establishment of the new community went well, though many minor issues had to be solved as time went on. This was enough to delay construction and push back the formal opening ceramony, leading to some embarisment for Khëilè Tselè Brèbê.

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy was built using the conventions of Goblin durring the early 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature timber and earth construction, with most buildigns first floors resembling mounds of earth, with subsequent floors appearing as elaborate log cabins, with each building forming a tiered pyramid of sorts fromed from the stack of rectangular, peek roofed cabins. Most wooden bracing, support, and trim is carved with decorative knotwork, and the larger structures even feature painted trim which emphasises the knotwork.

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy is was constructed arround several premissive gravel mainstreets which cross one another at certain axies, with smaller streets branching off of them to premit acess to the many buildings deeper into the road network. The overall fashion is remenessent of a circulatory system, or other organic construct, and is quite effishent in its design. The town has a fortified albit thin brick wall. The wall has most of the feeatures of a typical castle wall, just on a much smaller scale and and budget. Notably brick isn't a particuarly soild choice for resisting siege weapons. Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy's wall wouldn't hinder a proper army, but it is more than sufishent for bandits and other small marauding groups. Unfortuantly, these monster and outlaw focused fortifications are in extreem disrepair, so much so that one cannot tell if they are decaying from a lack of mantance or damage incured.

A look around Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy gives you a feeling of distrust and paranoia. Also greed. The locals seem to be very much into scholastic pursuits, based on the hushed, murmured conversations you hear at least. Everyone in Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy acts like they have discovered something wondrous, and are worried they will endure some horrible fate so another can take what they’ve discovered for themselves.

Civic Infrastructure

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy possesses a city-wide Aethary Link which provides Aethary access anywhere within its metropolitan. This allows citizens who can afford the relevant devices access in their places of work, and rarely homes.

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy has an Office of Civil Groundskeeping, which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the construction and upkeep up of all plant life, water features, and other natural decorations within Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy's parks.

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy.

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy has a Gravedigger's Guild, which is responsible for collecting the dead and laying them to rest according to all applicable laws and religious customs.

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy has a Highwayman's Guild, which is tasked with maintaining the roads and highways leading into town as well as keeping them safe for travelers.

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy has a Hall of Slayers, which is tasked with maintaining the roads and highways leading into town as well as keeping them safe for travelers.

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy has a monistary of an order of Civil Monks, who provide divine-related services to the general public and maintain Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy's public wards, blessings, and other arcane systems.

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. These lights provide nighttime illumination to most city streets.

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands. They are not to be confused with the Office of Civil Groundskeeping as they do not hold authority over nor responsibility for Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy's natural decorations nor waterways.

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy has a public schooling program overseen by the Hall of Sages who has the responsibility of ensuring access to affordable high-quality education in all basic classes (Reading, Writing, Mathmatics, General Sciences, General Arcana, and Social Education) is made available to all citizens.

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy has a public septic system, which allows its citizens to have indoor bathrooms. The septic system is overseen by the League of Sewerkeepers, who posses the legal authority to enforce all laws relating to the septic system, and are also tasked with its maintenance and upkeep.

Cultural Notes

The law within Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy is highly corrupt, or does not apply to certain favored groups or castes. Strangers might be fleeced by local lawmen, evildoers can be absolved by a payment, and powerful gentry do as they please.

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is which made use of the classical orders and mathematically precise ratios of height and width combined with a desire for symmetry, proportion, and harmony. It used columns, pediments, arches and domes are imaginatively in buildings of all types. Decorative features were seen as largely unnecessary as the sheer beauty of the structure itself was often close to art. However, many buildings with large ceiling spaces had their ceilings decorated with elaborate paintings, simply because the large flat spaces could feel wasted.

Due to the actions of local Kami, autumn is recurring in Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy.

The Ramidreju near Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves embarking on a group pilgrimage to channel Chronomancy energies of tier 1 via throat chanting.

Economy

The following information was obtained via the Imperial Census Bureau as part of the Eyom Economic Outreach Program. It differs from Standard Imperial censuses in that many of Tom's citizens, regardless of culture, work in more than one occupation or hold more than a single job. The Imperial Census Bureau has ruled that a job is a job, hence, the intigers within the data presented here can count an individual more than once.

Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy Census Data: Year 2000

456 of Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 28 work in Agriculture
• 102 work as Craftsmen
• 36 work as Merchants
• 74 work as Service Workers
• 44 work as General Laborers
• 18 work as Skilled Laborers
• 66 work as Civil Servants
• 42 work in Cottage Industries
• 22 work as Artists
• 24 work in Produce Industries

957 of Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 28 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

POI

History

The the a gousset of Elven High Magic, an a gousset imbued with notable amounts of Elven High Magic energies was created in Sā Caw̋ngyoi̋thē Vǖy by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History